Lucario vs Zoroark: Which Is Better?

Quick answer: Lucario is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups — full breakdown below.

Lucario
#448
Lucario
Fighting Steel
Aura Pokémon
Zoroark
#571
Zoroark
Dark
Illusion Fox Pokémon

Base Stats Comparison

70 HP 60
110 Attack 105
70 Defense 60
115 Sp. Atk 120
70 Sp. Def 60
90 Speed 105
525 Total (BST) 510

Lucario wins 4 stats, Zoroark wins 2 stats.

Lucario attacking Zoroark

2x

Super effective!

Zoroark attacking Lucario

0.5x

Not very effective

Physical Attributes

 LucarioZoroark
Height1.2m1.6m
Weight54.0kg81.1kg

Verdict: Which Is Better?

Lucario

Lucario is the better overall pick based on base stats and type matchups.

  • Lucario has a higher base stat total (525 vs 510).
  • Lucario wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).
  • Lucario hits Zoroark for 2x damage while only taking 0.5x back.

Verdict is computed from base stats and type effectiveness only — abilities, movepools, and format rules can change the picture in real battles.

Lucario vs Zoroark — FAQ

Is Lucario better than Zoroark?

Based on base stats and type matchups, Lucario is the better overall pick. Lucario has a higher base stat total (525 vs 510); Lucario wins 4 of 6 individual stats (vs 2).

Who would win a battle, Lucario or Zoroark?

Lucario has the type advantage — it deals 2x damage while taking 0.5x in return. Zoroark is faster (105 vs 90 base Speed) and usually moves first.

Does Lucario or Zoroark have better stats?

Lucario has the higher base stat total (525 vs 510). Lucario is bulkier, while Zoroark hits harder.

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